Hitched's Blog – June 2010 Archive (3)

Earlier this month the Pew Research Center published new data on the demographics on marriages in 2008 based on Census data. In a new record, 14.6% of all new marriages in the United States in 2008 were between spouses of a different race or ethnicity from one another, that's more than double the 6.7% from 1980. Breaking down who was marrying who, 9% of whites, 16% of blacks, 26% of Hispanics and 31% of Asians married someone whose race or ethnicity was different from their own. The… Continue

Rick Reilly speaks with the great John Wooden before his passing about his everlasting love for his wife Nellie. Reilly describes their relationship as the greatest love story never told. We think you'll agree. It's easy to see why Wooden was so loved and why he'll be so missed. …

A while back The Wall Street Journal published an article on how the small things can wreck your marriage. The author interviewed many couples, including her parents, who offered all sorts of anecdotes highlighting how smacking of the lips or buttering an English muffin can become unbearably annoying. This article piggybacks the research of Dr.… Continue